Category: Women’s Health
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OCD / FROM WHERE I STAND
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She cannot leave the house before checking the locks exactly 8 times because there are four locks and each needs to be checked twice. She cannot let the help clean utensils in her house. She has to wash each and every one of them on her own once at least, Because germs are omnipresent and…
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DOCTOR’S INTERVIEW ON FEMALE INFERTILITY
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If you have been trying for a baby for over a year but with no success, you need medical help. Infertility or the inability to conceive can be due to either male or female causes and the treatment thus depends on the underlying reason. We will deal with female infertility here. Common causes of female…
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THYROID IN PREGNANCY
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The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland situated in the front of the neck near the voice box or Adam’s apple. It releases a hormone which is responsible for the regulation of metabolism. Sometimes it may release hormones in excess or in fewer amounts which creates the problem accordingly. It plays a crucial role in maintaining…
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WATERY DISCHARGE DURING SEX
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Watery discharge: Is it normal, and what does it mean? And then I was very excited. But when we started to make love, I felt a lot of pain. I felt sore and dry. A lot of women feel this way at times and a moment to cherish turns into a painful memory watery discharge…
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TIPS TO GET PREGNANT FAST
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Everybody is in a hurry these days!! Life’s become so fast-paced that results are expected in an instant and the rush sometimes, leads to blunders. The same can happen while conceiving. In an urgency to have a baby, couples tend to overlook certain important prerequisites of pregnancy causing unnecessary delay. Let me tell you all…
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MISCARRIAGE OR SPONTANEOUS ABORTION
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The death of the developing fetus or embryo spontaneously on its own before 20 weeks of pregnancy is known as a miscarriage. After 20 weeks, death is termed as ‘stillbirth’. This early loss of pregnancy that occurs naturally without any stimulation or surgery could be due to various reasons such as: Poor nutrition Increasing age…
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PANTY LINERS: BETTER TO AVOID!!
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Trending among the youngsters these days, panty liners are soft, absorbent, cloth-like material placed inside the panties to absorb the extra moisture or vaginal discharge and keep the area clean and dry. But often in this quest of attaining feminine hygiene, these liners are misused doing more harm than good to the sensitive genital area.…
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AM I PREGNANT | EARLY SIGNS OF PREGNANCY
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23-year-old Kanchan came to Delhi to pursue her Masters in Philosophy. After a few months, she fell in love with Shaurya. They were enjoying every moment of their new lives. Everything was going fine until one day when Kanchan felt really uncomfortable and puked.
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COMMON FEMALE HEALTH ISSUES
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We, the ladies, are natural ‘care-givers’ and ‘nurturers’. While we go about following our instincts, we often tend to neglect ourselves and our bodies. In the long run, we end up paying a huge price for this. Compared to males, females undergo far more hormonal changes month after month. Their systems too, are far more…
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SEXUAL INCOMPATIBILITY ! WHAT’S THAT?
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‘It’s been 7 years of our marriage. Things were fine initially but ever since our son was born, he became more dominating especially in bed. And if raising the baby single-handedly whole day wasn’t enough, he would pressurize me at night. I can’t tolerate it anymore’, said Tara wiping her tears. “Tolerate? You are tolerating…